diff --git src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/assets/css/style-editor.css src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/assets/css/style-editor.css
index d6f1bd7819..7ad5fb6f48 100644
--- src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/assets/css/style-editor.css
+++ src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/assets/css/style-editor.css
@@ -1180,18 +1180,38 @@ h6,
 	margin-bottom: calc(0.333 * var(--global--spacing-vertical));
 }
 
+.wp-block-latest-posts__list.has-background.has-text-color a.wp-block-latest-posts__post-title{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
 .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-author {
 	color: var(--global--color-primary);
 	font-size: var(--global--font-size-md);
 	line-height: var(--global--line-height-body);
 }
 
+.wp-block-latest-posts.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-author{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
+.wp-block-latest-posts__list.has-background.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-author{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
 .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date {
 	color: var(--global--color-primary);
 	font-size: var(--global--font-size-xs);
 	line-height: var(--global--line-height-body);
 }
 
+.wp-block-latest-posts.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
+.wp-block-latest-posts__list.has-background.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
 [class*=inner-container] .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date,
 .has-background .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date {
 	color: currentColor;
diff --git src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/style.css src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/style.css
index 45600e20fc..c9276817e1 100644
--- src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/style.css
+++ src/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/style.css
@@ -2457,18 +2457,38 @@ h6,
 	margin-bottom: 0;
 }
 
+.wp-block-latest-posts__list.has-background.has-text-color a.wp-block-latest-posts__post-title{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
 .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-author {
 	color: var(--global--color-primary);
 	font-size: var(--global--font-size-md);
 	line-height: var(--global--line-height-body);
 }
 
+.wp-block-latest-posts.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-author{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
+.wp-block-latest-posts__list.has-background.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-author{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
 .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date {
 	color: var(--global--color-primary);
 	font-size: var(--global--font-size-xs);
 	line-height: var(--global--line-height-body);
 }
 
+.wp-block-latest-posts.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
+.wp-block-latest-posts__list.has-background.has-text-color .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date{
+	color: inherit;
+}
+
 [class*=inner-container] .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date,
 .has-background .wp-block-latest-posts .wp-block-latest-posts__post-date {
 	color: currentColor;